Eagles, Senegal friendly to hold behind closed doors (Punch)

Nigeria’s international friendly game against Senegal billed for the Ismailia Stadium on Sunday will be played behind closed doors. This is because both coaches of Nigeria and Senegal have unanimously agreed on this as they hope to use the practice…

Super Eagles arrive Ismaila, Egypt (Guardian)

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrived Ismaila, Egypt for the second phase of their camp ahead of the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Egypt. Nigeria opened camp for the AFCON in Asaba, Delta State where they played a…

*Sales agent disappears while returning from work (Punch) *Monalisa Chinda’s ‘tax evasion’ trial begins October 10 (Cable)

Sales agent disappears while returning from work (Punch) Family members of a 22-year-old lady, Oluwakemi Soyebo, are in distress following her sudden disappearance while returning from work. Oluwakemi was said to have gone to her place of work in the…

Super Eagles not under pressure to win AFCON —NFF Vice-President (Punch)

The 1st Vice-President of Nigeria Football Federation, Seyi Akinwunmi, on Tuesday in Lagos State said that the body did not expect the Super Eagles to win the African Cup of Nations at all cost. Akinwunmi told the News Agency of Nigeria that…

*Ex-LAWMA workers decry non-payment of entitlements (Punch)*Ambode bags Anglican Church Special Episcopal Award (NewTelegraph)

Ex-LAWMA workers decry non-payment of entitlements (Punch) Retrenched workers of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) have expressed worry over the alleged failure of the state government to pay their entitlements. The retired workers lamented that they had been enduring…

Eagles to play Zimbabwe, Senegal in pre-Egypt 2019 AFCON friendlies (Guardian)

As part of efforts to get the Super Eagles in top shape for the Egypt 2019 African Nations Cup, which holds in June, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has lined up two quality international friendlies for the team. The matches…

Zimbabwe plans friendly with Super Eagles (Guardian)

The Warriors are keen to reach the Nations Cup knockout stage, and are in the process of scheduling warm-up matches against some continental heavyweights Zimbabwe FA president, Felton Kamambo says plans for a warm-up game against Bafana Bafana are at…

NFF lines up more friendly matches for Falcons, Eagles (Guardian)

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has approved more friendly games for the senior national teams, the Super Eagles and the Super Falcons ahead of their respectively international competitions this year. While the Super Eagles will participate in the 2019 African…

Eagles coach to name players for Seychelles, Egypt matches this week (Guardian)

Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr will name the players that would play in the African Nations Cup qualifier against Seychelles and the international friendly against Egypt this week. The coach, who said he would pick the best players for the matches billed…

Super Eagles to know opponents on April 12 (Guardian)

The Super Eagles, who won the African Cup of Nations in 2013, will know their opponents in this year’s edition of the competition on April 12, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed. April 12 is the date approved by…

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